From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 23 16:43:01 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 619A216A421 for ; Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:43:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gabe@dragffy.com) Received: from pixeco.com (pixeco.com [216.70.123.161]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 176A013C4B3 for ; Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:43:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gabe@dragffy.com) Received: (qmail 5255 invoked from network); 23 Sep 2007 16:43:00 +0000 Received: from 88-105-44-36.dynamic.dsl.as9105.com (HELO ?192.168.1.66?) (88.105.44.36) by pixeco.com with SMTP; 23 Sep 2007 16:43:00 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) In-Reply-To: <72cf361e0709230813q4aeeb07rb13f9ca9ee1ba9ac@mail.gmail.com> References: <191FA4A3-28E3-4319-8D04-572818E81F98@dragffy.com> <72cf361e0709230813q4aeeb07rb13f9ca9ee1ba9ac@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Gabriel Dragffy Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:42:17 +0100 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) Subject: Re: Netatalk X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:43:01 -0000 On 23 Sep 2007, at 16:13, Martin Hepworth wrote: > Why you need netatalk - you still got some old MacOS 8/9 machines > about? > > -- no, they are all os x macbook pros. However we sometimes access over the internet using AFP, and this uses encrypted passwords which is safer. Also, afp integrates very well with the mac machines, better than samba and far better than NFS. I've been using FreeNAS which has worked well, but unfortunately freezes every few hours, so it's useless. Trying to build my own version of it.